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Dauphin County Prison, Pennsylvania, Inmate Roster, Visitation Rules

Updated on: February 7, 2024
Dauphin County Prison
Location 501 Mall Road, Harrisburg, PA, 17111
Official Website https://www.dauphincounty.org/prison/

The Dauphin County Prison is a correctional facility for Adult detainees in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This detention center is physically situated at 501 Mall Road, Harrisburg, PA, 17111. It is a 1030-bed facility.

Generally, this Dauphin County detention facility houses inmates awaiting trial and inmates serving short sentences, usually a year or less. The Dauphin County correction facility primarily houses Adult convicted of minor crimes, such as misdemeanor offenses. Those charged with felonies are typically transferred to maximum-security prison after trial. Dauphin County detention center occasionally houses immigrant detainees for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Dauphin County Sheriffs Office oversees the Dauphin County Prison. There are also more than 60 staff members and corrections officers responsible for the well-being of all offenders and visitors at the Dauphin County correction facility.

Most detainees are transferred daily. A significant number of individuals arriving at the Dauphin County jail are actively or recently drunk. They also arrive with injuries from physical altercations leading to their arrest. Some are psychologically unstable, with no place for the police to deliver them.

Inmate Search

If you believe your loved one is at Dauphin County Prison, visit the Dauphin County Sheriffs Office’s website. The website has the Dauphin County inmate search tool which allows you to for offenders by entering their last names. Additionally, you can view inmate details on the roster below. This roster contains the Dauphin County offender’s full name, gender, and age.

Alternatively, you can contact the Dauphin County detention center directly by phone at 717-780-6800 to inquire about the detainee’s status and location.

Visitations at Dauphin County Prison

To schedule a visit to the Dauphin County detention center, you must complete a visitation form, which is available on the Dauphin County Sheriffs Office website. Once your application is approved, you will receive the approved visitation schedule by email.

The visiting hours at the Dauphin County Prison are as follows:

Monday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday — 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday — 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

During the visit, you must present a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, passport, or state ID, and follow the Dauphin County facility’s dress code and rules. The Dauphin County Prison may cancel visitation if you fail to meet these requirements.

To get more data about visitations, call the Dauphin County correction facility at 717-780-6800.

Dauphin County Prison — General Information

Facility Name Dauphin County Prison
Facility Type County Jail
Address 501 Mall Road, Harrisburg, PA, 17111
Telephone carrier Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork
Capacity 1030
Facility Type Adult
City Harrisburg
Postal Code 17111
State Pennsylvania
County Dauphin County
Official Website https://www.dauphincounty.org/prison/

Dauphin County Sheriffs Office

Address 101 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101
Phone 717-780-6590
Website website

Visiting Hours

Monday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM
Sunday: 7:30 Am to 2:30 PM

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.

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